Key skills
Swift / SwiftUIAppKitmacOS frameworksCI/CD workflowsConcurrency modelsUser experience focusRemote team experienceStrategic mindsetSwiftGitHub ActionsGitHubSwiftUIXcodeCI/CD
About this role
Speechify is a company focused on ensuring reading is never a barrier to learning, with over 50 million users of its text-to-speech products. The Software Engineer on the macOS team will be responsible for building and scaling the core desktop experience, contributing to the app architecture, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
- Lead key engineering and product decisions for the macOS app
- Write, test, and ship production-quality code that scales to millions of users
- Maintain and evolve complex app architecture with a focus on performance and stability
- Work within a cross-functional team, partnering with designers and PMs to shape features from concept to launch
- Participate in product planning and roadmap discussions
- Drive continuous improvement in code quality, CI/CD processes, and development workflows
Requirements:
- Demonstrated experience shipping macOS (or related desktop) applications used by many customers
- Strong engineering instincts with a deep focus on user experience
- A strategic mindset for building great products—not just writing code
- Ability to work quickly, decide what to build now vs. later, and iterate fast
- Experience working in remote, distributed teams
- Swift / SwiftUI (macOS) proficiency
- Solid understanding of AppKit, macOS frameworks, and desktop-specific UI paradigms
- Strong understanding of concurrency and asynchronous execution models
- Familiarity with Bitrise, CI/CD workflows (e.g., Xcode Cloud, GitHub Actions)